Background
Granik, Russ was born on July 10, 1948.
firm executive association executive
Granik, Russ was born on July 10, 1948.
Graduate magna cum laude, Dartmouth College, 1969. Law degree cum laude, Harvard University, 1973.
With Breed, Abbott & Morgan, New York City. Staff attorney National Basketball Association, 1976-1978, assistant general counsel, 1978-1980, general counsel, 1980-1984, executive vice president, 1984-1990, deputy commissioner, 1990—2006, senior advisory to deputy commissioner, 2006. Vice chairman Galatioto Sports Partners, New York City, since 2006.
Vice president United States of America Basketball, 1989-1996, president 1996-2000. Chairman board trustees, Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, since 2003.
Member of Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Joyce A. Granik. Children: Daniel, Erynn.